design

Playing Dumb
Dec 12, 2023 • Randy Coulman • posted in design refactoring reuse
More on 'Get' and 'Set'
Jan 26, 2017 • Randy Coulman • posted in design naming
Avoid 'Get' and 'Set'
Jan 17, 2017 • Randy Coulman • posted in design naming
The True Lies Pattern
Dec 6, 2016 • Randy Coulman • posted in design patterns refactoring
Packaging
Mar 29, 2016 • Randy Coulman • posted in design packaging principles
Small Methods and Classes
Dec 22, 2015 • Randy Coulman • posted in design
Building Blocks
Dec 8, 2015 • Randy Coulman • posted in design swift
Access Denied
Sep 15, 2015 • Randy Coulman • posted in design
Decoupling From Representation
Sep 1, 2015 • Randy Coulman • posted in design javascript rails ruby
Software Archaeology
Mar 17, 2015 • Randy Coulman • posted in design teams
Marker Methods
Jan 13, 2015 • Randy Coulman • posted in Smalltalk design patterns
Older Homes
Oct 28, 2014 • Randy Coulman • posted in design refactoring work
The Tip of the Iceberg
Oct 7, 2014 • Randy Coulman • posted in design rake ruby
Refactoring Legacy Code
Sep 30, 2014 • Randy Coulman • posted in design refactoring
The Love of the Telling
Sep 9, 2014 • Randy Coulman • posted in design mindset
Playing the Inheritance Card
Jul 29, 2014 • Randy Coulman • posted in C++ design inheritance lisp ruby
Liskov Substitution Principle
Jul 22, 2014 • Randy Coulman • posted in LSP design inheritance principles
ComposedMethod and Inheritance
Jul 1, 2014 • Randy Coulman • posted in Smalltalk design inheritance patterns
Base Class Hubs
Jun 24, 2014 • Randy Coulman • posted in Smalltalk design inheritance rails ruby
Fully-Constructed Objects
Jun 10, 2014 • Randy Coulman • posted in Smalltalk constructor design ruby
Constants and Assumptions
May 27, 2014 • Randy Coulman • posted in design refactoring
PlantUML
Mar 4, 2014 • Randy Coulman • posted in Tools I use UML design
Packaging Principles Part 3
Feb 11, 2014 • Randy Coulman • posted in design packaging principles
Packaging Principles Part 2
Feb 4, 2014 • Randy Coulman • posted in design packaging principles
Packaging Principles Part 1
Jan 28, 2014 • Randy Coulman • posted in design packaging principles
Reuse or Cop-Out?
Jan 7, 2014 • Randy Coulman • posted in design reuse
Structural vs Conceptual Refactoring
Nov 26, 2013 • Randy Coulman • posted in design refactoring
Connascence and API Design
Sep 10, 2013 • Randy Coulman • posted in Smalltalk connascence design ruby
Connascence
Aug 27, 2013 • Randy Coulman • posted in Smalltalk connascence design refactoring ruby
Making Roles Explicit
Jul 23, 2013 • Randy Coulman • posted in Smalltalk TDD design
A Mock Too Far?
Jan 22, 2013 • Randy Coulman • posted in Smalltalk design mock objects
Forgetting Super Sends
Jan 16, 2013 • Randy Coulman • posted in design patterns ruby